Sophie Cleverly began writing the Scarlet and Ivy series in her second year at college, where she studied creative writing. She knew she had to finish telling the story, and when she heard that the university offered a master’s program in writing for young people, she realized it was the perfect opportunity. She lives in Wiltshire, England. Visit hapfairy.co.uk.

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For twin sisters Scarlet and Ivy, boarding school has been a horrid mix of murderous headmasters, painful punishments, and vicious classmates. But it’s a new year, and things are looking up. The kindly Mrs. Knight is in charge, their classmates have been civil, and the weather is even brightening up.

Then, when their beloved ballet teacher, Miss Finch, suddenly disappears and strange Madame Zelda takes her place, freakish things start happening. Poison letters are circulating around the school, and “accidents” are plaguing the students. It seems that the girls are in danger once more…